AUBURN, Ala. -
Auburn's baseball series at Mississippi State has been picked for the ESPN Thursday Night SEC Baseball Game of the Week, it was announced on Wednesday. This is the third year of the weekly package, which begins on March 28 and continues every Thursday through May 16.

Auburn's series at Mississippi State will now begin on Thursday, April 18, at 6:30pm CT on ESPNU. Auburn's previous appearances from the package include a home series against Ole Miss in 2011 and a road series at Arkansas in 2012. Auburn won both of those games.

Overall, ESPN will provide coverage of more than 150 regular-season and championship games across ESPN, ESPN2, ESPNU and ESPN3, concluding with extensive action of the NCAA Division I Baseball Championship and the entire College World Series. Additional games are to be announced.